China's People's Assessors: A Threefold Increase in Judicial Participation
China's judicial system now includes over 341,000 people's assessors, triple the number of judges, as per data released by the country's top court on Friday, significantly impacting case adjudication and public oversight since the implementation of the 2018 Assessors Law.
China's People's Assessors: A Threefold Increase in Judicial Participation
China's judicial system now includes over 341,000 people's assessors, triple the number of judges, as per data released by the country's top court on Friday, significantly impacting case adjudication and public oversight since the implementation of the 2018 Assessors Law.
Progress
40% Bias Score
Thuringian Municipalities Show Varying Adoption of Online Citizen Office Hours
While some Thuringian municipalities, like Erfurt and Eichsfeld, have implemented online office hours for citizens to submit questions answered via video, many others, including Gera, Jena, and the Schmalkalden-Meiningen district, maintain traditional in-person or phone communication, citing a prefe...
Thuringian Municipalities Show Varying Adoption of Online Citizen Office Hours
While some Thuringian municipalities, like Erfurt and Eichsfeld, have implemented online office hours for citizens to submit questions answered via video, many others, including Gera, Jena, and the Schmalkalden-Meiningen district, maintain traditional in-person or phone communication, citing a prefe...
Progress
32% Bias Score
Frankfurt's Urban Development: Neglecting Community Needs
The closure of a community kiosk in Frankfurt's Westend due to pandemic restrictions, followed by its acquisition by a high-rise developer, highlights a broader pattern of neglecting community needs in urban development projects, exemplified by similar issues with the Schauspielhaus relocation and p...
Frankfurt's Urban Development: Neglecting Community Needs
The closure of a community kiosk in Frankfurt's Westend due to pandemic restrictions, followed by its acquisition by a high-rise developer, highlights a broader pattern of neglecting community needs in urban development projects, exemplified by similar issues with the Schauspielhaus relocation and p...
Progress
48% Bias Score
Poverty in Peripheral Israeli Cities: Activists Push for Policy Change
In Israel, poverty disproportionately affects peripheral cities, where unemployment, poor healthcare, and lack of transportation create a cycle of hardship; activists are pushing for policy changes to address this, advocating for greater public participation in decision-making processes to create mo...
Poverty in Peripheral Israeli Cities: Activists Push for Policy Change
In Israel, poverty disproportionately affects peripheral cities, where unemployment, poor healthcare, and lack of transportation create a cycle of hardship; activists are pushing for policy changes to address this, advocating for greater public participation in decision-making processes to create mo...
Progress
44% Bias Score
Berlin's Haus der Statistik Project: A Success Story in Collaboration, and a Contrast to the Dragonerareal Challenges
Berlin's Haus der Statistik project, initially slated for demolition, will open this spring, housing a tax office and a center for refugees, social services, and culture following a successful collaboration between an initiative, the district, the senate, and a housing association; in contrast, the ...
Berlin's Haus der Statistik Project: A Success Story in Collaboration, and a Contrast to the Dragonerareal Challenges
Berlin's Haus der Statistik project, initially slated for demolition, will open this spring, housing a tax office and a center for refugees, social services, and culture following a successful collaboration between an initiative, the district, the senate, and a housing association; in contrast, the ...
Progress
60% Bias Score